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Matchday 6 · · Carrow Road

Norwich City vs Birmingham City: result, lineups and stats

Norwich City 20 · 12 points
2 - 1
Birmingham City 7 · 20 points
  • 28' Oscar Schwartau
  • 39' Papa Amadou Diallo
  • 64' Carlos Vicente

Lineups Norwich City vs Birmingham City

Norwich City 4-2-3-1 · Philippe Clement
1 Kovacevic
14 Chrisene
33 Córdoba
15 McConville
3 Stacey
7 Mattsson
23 McLean
19 Diallo
29 Schwartau
11 Brooks
30 Kvistgaarden
  • 46' Anthony Musaba Papa Amadou Diallo
  • 65' Ante Crnac Andre Brooks
  • 71' Jacob Wright Oscar Schwartau
  • 71' Jovon Makama Mathias Kvistgaarden
  • 90+1' Harry Darling Ben Chrisene

Lineup for Norwich City: Kovacevic, Chrisene, Córdoba, McConville, Stacey, Mattsson, McLean, Diallo, Schwartau, Brooks, Kvistgaarden

Bench
  • 32 D. Grimshaw
  • 6 H. Darling 91'
  • 13 D. Yongwa
  • 25 P. Maghoma
  • 35 K. Fisher
  • 16 J. Wright 71'
  • 49 A. Musaba 46'
  • 17 A. Crnac 65'
  • 24 J. Makama 71'
Absentees Norwich City

Ahmed, Toure, Diallo (injured), Topić, Mattsson (doubtful), Forsyth (unavailable)

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1 · Chris Davies
1 Beadle
25 Lund
4 Klarer
5 Neumann
26 Osayi-Samuel
8 Paik
24 Iwata
17 Millar
28 Stansfield
7 Vicente
9 Priske
  • 62' Alex Cochrane Kristoffer Lund
  • 62' Ethan Laird Bright Osayi-Samuel
  • 82' Marvin Ducksch August Priske
  • 82' Luis Vázquez Tomoki Iwata

Lineup for Birmingham City: Beadle, Lund, Klarer, Neumann, Osayi-Samuel, Paik, Iwata, Millar, Stansfield, Vicente, Priske

Bench
  • 21 R. Allsop
  • 30 B. Mayo
  • 23 D. Fry
  • 20 A. Cochrane 62'
  • 2 E. Laird 62'
  • 3 L. Buchanan
  • 27 K. Fujimoto
  • 33 M. Ducksch 82'
  • 32 L. Vazquez 82'
Absentees Birmingham City

Leonard, Paik (injured), Priske (doubtful)

Stats Norwich City vs Birmingham City

Norwich City Match Birmingham City
  • 1.01 xG 1.63
  • 50% Possession 50%
  • 15 Shots 14
  • 6 Shots on target 3
  • 4 Shots off target 7
  • 6 Corners 7
  • 12 Fouls 9
  • 3 Offsides 4
  • 6 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Norwich City

  1. Mohamed Toure 5 goals 0 assists
  2. Mathias Kvistgaarden 3 goals 2 assists
  3. Andre Brooks 2 goals 2 assists
  4. Jacob Wright 2 goals 1 assists
  5. Oscar Schwartau 1 goals 2 assists

Birmingham City

  1. Liam Millar 4 goals 3 assists
  2. August Priske 4 goals 1 assists
  3. Demarai Gray 3 goals 0 assists
  4. Phil Neumann 2 goals 0 assists
  5. Carlos Vicente 2 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Norwich City

Player Starts Min. Form
Jack Stacey 5/5 450 mixed
Ruairi McConville 5/5 450 strong
Pelle Mattsson 5/5 406 solid
Oscar Schwartau 5/5 382 mixed
Jacob Wright 4/5 372 mixed
José Córdoba 4/4 360 mixed
Andre Brooks 5/5 356 mixed
Ben Chrisene 4/4 315 mixed

Birmingham City

Player Starts Min. Form
James Beadle 5/5 450 mixed
Phil Neumann 5/5 450 strong
Christoph Klarer 5/5 450 solid
Alex Cochrane 5/5 450 solid
Bright Osayi-Samuel 5/5 438 mixed
Tomoki Iwata 5/5 435 solid
Jay Stansfield 5/5 432 mixed
Liam Millar 5/5 347 excellent

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
2.11 1.15
  • Predicted goals2.8
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners12.5

Team comparison

NOR home Per match BIR away
1.00 Points 1.67
1.67 Goals for 1.00
1.67 Goals against 0.83
1.58 xG for 1.41
1.29 xG against 1.40
4.5 Corners 6.2
WWLLL Home and away form WLWWL

Norwich City vs Birmingham City: head-to-head record

19 previous meetings
9 Norwich City 6 draws 4 Birmingham City
  • Goals per match2.68
  • Both teams scored58%
  • Over 2.5 goals53%
  • Feb 2026 Norwich City 1 - 2 Birmingham City
  • Nov 2025 Birmingham City 4 - 1 Norwich City
  • May 2024 Birmingham City 1 - 0 Norwich City
  • Sep 2023 Norwich City 2 - 0 Birmingham City
  • Feb 2023 Norwich City 3 - 1 Birmingham City
  • Aug 2022 Birmingham City 1 - 2 Norwich City
  • Aug 2022 Norwich City 2 - 2 Birmingham City
  • Feb 2021 Birmingham City 1 - 3 Norwich City
  • Oct 2020 Norwich City 1 - 0 Birmingham City
  • Jan 2019 Norwich City 3 - 1 Birmingham City

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Norwich City vs Birmingham City?

The referee for Norwich City vs Birmingham City was Tom Reeves.

Who is unavailable for Norwich City against Birmingham City?

Norwich City are without Mirko Topić (lacking match fitness), Pelle Mattsson (health problems), Ali Ahmed (knee injury), Gabriel Forsyth (lacking match fitness), Mohamed Toure (shoulder injury) and Papa Amadou Diallo (injury).

Who is unavailable for Birmingham City against Norwich City?

Birmingham City are without August Priske (health problems), Marc Leonard (achilles tendon injury) and Seung-ho Paik (health problems).

What formation do Norwich City play?

Norwich City have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Clement.

What formation do Birmingham City play?

Birmingham City have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Davies.

How did the last meeting between Norwich City and Birmingham City finish?

On 21 February 2026, Norwich City vs Birmingham City finished 1-2.

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